Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Practice independently without physician oversight.
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Job Description
About the Role
Join CFG Health System LLC as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Correctional in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- manage medications within scope of licensure Ability to deliver patient-centered mental health care in acco.
- manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, secure environment High level of professionalism, discretion, a.
Requirements
- Functional Demands: Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests.
- May be required to work nights, weekend, and holidays On-call duty may be required (available to work on short notice).
- Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of CFG Health Systems, LLC.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join CFG Health System LLC as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Correctional.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at CFG HEALTH SYSTEM includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at CFG HEALTH SYSTEM is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Portland, Maine.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Psychopharmacology, Medication Management, Patient-Centered Care, Clinical Judgment, Decision-Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner coordinates with physicians to provide medical services to inmates, involving patient evaluation, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and writing medical orders and treatment plans within their scope of licensure. They are also responsible for dictating d...
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Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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